Amos 5:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
3 For the Lord God says:
The city that marches out a thousand strong
will have only a hundred left,(A)
and the one that marches out a hundred strong
will have only ten left(B) in the house of Israel.
Seek God and Live
4 For the Lord says to the house of Israel:
Seek me and live!(C)
5 Do not seek Bethel(D)
or go to Gilgal(E)
or journey to Beer-sheba,(F)
for Gilgal will certainly go into exile,
and Bethel will come to nothing.
Amos 5:3-5
New International Version
3 This is what the Sovereign Lord says to Israel:
“Your city that marches out a thousand strong
will have only a hundred left;
your town that marches out a hundred strong
will have only ten left.(A)”
4 This is what the Lord says to Israel:
Footnotes
- Amos 5:5 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see Hosea 4:15.
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